Performances by the Dave Clark Five and the Supremes illustrate commercial pop
Traces the history of jazz, with an analysis by Billy Taylor and performances by the Preservation Hall Band and the New Orleans Funeral Marching Band. Looks at the emergence of rock 'n' roll, at the influence of gospel and blues upon it, at country music's roots in bluegrass, and at the smoother, more commercial sound of country musicians such as Waylon Jennings and the Carter family -- the Nashville sound